This podcast episod for Tampa Business Broker Michael Shea covers strategies for business owners protecting their business from the 5 D’s
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Buying a Main Street Business Without SBA Funding: 4 Practical Financing Options
When it comes to buying a Main Street business—think local service companies, small retail shops, or owner-operated trades businesses—many buyers assume Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are the only game in town. But that’s not always the case. Some deals simply don’t qualify for SBA funding due to the business’s tax returns, owner involvement, or […]
Tracking the Right KPIs to Boost Your Business Value: A Tampa Broker’s Take
By Michael Shea, CEPA, CBI, CMAP, BCI – Transworld Business Advisors March 27, 2025 As a Tampa-based business broker with Transworld Business Advisors and a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Professional (CMAP), and Board Certified Intermediary (BCI), I often get asked: What should my business be tracking? […]
Confidentiality in Selling Your Tampa Business
Don’t risk leaks that could jeopardize your sale. Contact Michael Shea today for a free consultation. He’ll ensure your business sale is handled with the utmost discretion.
Free Ebooks For Business Buyers and Sellers in Tampa Bay
In the bustling landscape of Tampa Bay’s business community, opportunities abound for entrepreneurs seeking to embark on new ventures or transition to new horizons. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner looking to sell your beloved enterprise or an aspiring entrepreneur ready to seize the next opportunity, navigating the intricacies of buying and selling small businesses […]